Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TR618 - TOURISM GUIDING (PHD)

Code: TR618 Course Title: TURKISH FOLK SCIENCE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURISM GUIDING (PHD)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ADEM ÖGER (adem.oger@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Within the scope of this course, it is aimed to teach the subjects of Turkish Folklore and Anatolian Folk Culture.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can define Turkish Folklore correctly. PO-1 Critically evaluate the expert knowledge and skills acquired in tourism guiding.
PO-2 Develops creative and practical solutions for current issues and problems in the field of tourism guidance.
PO-3 Demonstrates leadership in solving industry-related problems
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 will be able to introduce the Anatolian Folk Culture correctly. PO-1 Critically evaluate the expert knowledge and skills acquired in tourism guiding.
PO-2 Develops creative and practical solutions for current issues and problems in the field of tourism guidance.
PO-3 Demonstrates leadership in solving industry-related problems
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Explain the traditional customs in Anatolia. PO-1 Critically evaluate the expert knowledge and skills acquired in tourism guiding.
PO-2 Develops creative and practical solutions for current issues and problems in the field of tourism guidance.
PO-3 Demonstrates leadership in solving industry-related problems
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Subjects of Turkish Folklore and Anatolian Folk Culture.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Folklore, Folk Culture and Cultural Heritage Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 Anatolian Myths, Legends, Epics Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 Anatolian Tales, Anecdotes, Phrases Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 Anatolian Folk Tales and Folk Poetry Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 Folk sports Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 Folk theater Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 Folk dance Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Intangible Cultural Heritage in Anatolian Kitchen Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 Ceremonies-Rituals in Anatolia Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 Festivals-Celebrations in Anatolia Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 Social Practices such as Wedding, Engagement and Circumcision in Anatolia Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 The tradition of minstrelsy and traditional conversation meetings Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 Traditional customs in Anatolia Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 Ebru and Tile Mastery Lecture, Project Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 AKBEN Feyzullah-YAZICI Reşat, Halk Bilimi; Özkan Matbaası, Ankara, 1995
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, article, projection, internet resource, lecture notes

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 8 2 30
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 14 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 6 5 30
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 5 25
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180